Strength training supports healthy aging by preserving muscle, bone density, metabolic health, and independence.

THERE ARE SO many reasons to exercise: aesthetics, athletic ability, even mental health. As you age, one motivation often distinguishes itself above others: functionality. When you get older, your ...

Medically reviewed by Theresa Marko, PT, DPT, MS Key Takeaways Functional strength training improves your ability to perform daily tasks by enhancing strength, balance, coordination, and flexibility.

The latest trend in fitness, known as functional fitness, is gaining popularity for its personalized approach to health and ...

“Is this exercise functional? I read that I should be doing functional training exercises”. This client was right, she should be (and was) doing functional exercises. But what makes an exercise ...

Al Roker is starting the year strong with strength-training workouts, walks and lots of words of encouragement.

Cardio. Incorporating aerobic exercises that get your heart rate up (such as running, swimming or cycling) is key to ...

Our new Build Muscle, Burn Fat plan is designed to do exactly that. Add size, lean up and feel stronger. It’s a simple, ...